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Old 21st Jul 2019, 12:49 pm   #10
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The context is an FM detector, needing reasonably well balanced diodes. More commonly associated with valves such as the *ABC80, but a possibility with a semiconductor. There can be a surprisingly high voltage here with a strong signal, particularly on AM.
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